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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE SEMESTER V EXAMINATION WINTER - 2012

Subject code: 150902

Date: 12-01-2013
Subject Name: Power System Analysis and Simulation
Time: 02:30 pm to 05:00 pm
Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1

(a) What is importance of receiving end power circle diagram? Explain the 07
steps of constructing it.
(b) A three phase 50 Hz transmission line is 150 Km long and delivers 25 07
MW at 110KV at 0.85 p.f. lagging. The resistance and reactance of the
line per conductor per kilometer are 0.3 and 0.9 respectively. The line
charging admittance is 0.310-6 /km/phase. Compute the voltage
regulation and transmission efficiency by applying nominal method.

Q.2

(a) A four bus sample power system is shown in fig 1.Calculate the fault 07
current at bus no 4 for three phase solid fault occurring at that bus.
Various data are given below. Assume pre fault voltage as 1.0 pu and pre
fault current be zero.
G1:11.2 KV,100 MVA, xg1=0.08 pu,
Line from 1 to 2=0.20 pu, Line from 1 to 3 =0.20 pu,
Line from 1 to 4=0.10 pu, Line from 2 to 3=0.10 pu,
Line from 2 to 4=0.10 pu,
G2:11.2 KV,100 MVA, xg2=0.08 pu
T1:11/110KV,100MVA, XT1=0.06 pu
T2: 11/110KV,100MVA, XT2=0.06 pu
(b) Discuss the effect of change in excitation of synchronous machine.
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(b) What is importance of one line diagram of a power system? How it is 07
drawn?

Q.3

(a) Explain the importance of bus impedance matrix in fault calculation.

(b) A 100 MVA, 33 KV three phase generator has a reactance of 15%. The
generator is connected to the motors through transmission line and a
transformer as shown in fig 2. Motors have rated inputs of 40MVA, 30
MVA, and 20 MVA at 30 KV with 20 % reactance each. Draw the P.U.
diagram.
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(a) How the circuit breaker is selected for any particular location.
(b) Explain steady state, transient and sub transient reactance of a
synchronous machine.

Q.3

Q.4

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(a) Explain the zero sequence impedance of transformer for various 07

connections.
(b) The currents in three phase unbalance system are IR=(12+j6) A,IY=(12- 07
j12) A, IB = (-15+j10) A. The phase sequence is RYB. Calculate, positive,
negative and zero sequence component of current.
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Q.4

(a) Explain how fault current can be calculated when L-G fault occur through 07
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Q.5

Q.5

a fault impedance Zf.

(b) A 25 MVA, 13.2 KV alternator with solidly grounded neutral has a sub 07
transient reactance of 0.25 p.u.. the negative and zero sequence reactances
are 0.35 and 0.1 p.u. respectively. Find the fault current when (1) a single
line to ground fault occurs at the terminals of an unloaded alternator (2) a
L-L fault occurs.
(a) Explain how corona affect the electrical design of transmission line. State
the factors on which corona loss depends.
(b) The three phase 220KV, 50 Hz line is 250 Km long consisting of
22.26mm diameter conductor spaced in a 6 mt delta configuration. The
following data can be assumed.
Temperature 250 C, pressure 73 cm of mercury, surface factor 0.84,
irregularity factor for local corona 0.72 , irregularity factor for general
corona 0.82. Find the total loss in fair weather using Peeks formula.
OR
(a) What are the various methods of neutral grounding? Explain any two.
(b) Explain single and double frequency transient.

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FIGURES
Fig.1 Q 2 (a)

Fig.2 Q.3 (b)

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